The National tribune., 1887-06-02

Regiment OF HauCuCks Veteran Volunteers, Hnd
was subsequently bTeyeticd BFigadiCT- General. He
was on the staff of Gen. Ayres. Second Division,
which post he held until the close Of
the war. lie then engaged in The practice Of law
in Cincinnati but owing - the development 81 the
a.lment which resulted IA ms death he was Obliged
TO retire from active life in lsS2 aud had resided
in Wilmington since that tsne.
HARRINGTOy.-At Milford NGss., May X, y. q.
aged So Atthe brea sug oct Of the war
he was In New Orleans, and being arrested 10y The
COnfederates and deprived OF every thing he pos
lie enlisted. at the age OF %. and passed through
that memorable Sherman's march 20 the sea from
Atlanta TO North Carolina, where he was dis
charged ss Sergeant Of Co. I, 10Th Ohio Cav, on
account of being enfeeblcd by malaria. st the
time OF his death he was an hon0red member OF T.
L. Sturtevant Post. No. 2. g. 4. r. Of Milford.
MANGAS.-In Sterling, Ill, May rs. Lieut.. Richard
l.. MRngan, aged 66. lie was born in Philadelphia,
Pa, and his early life was spent near that city:
lie enlisted in Co. d. 75th H., and appointed
Corporal. April 8 1863. he promoted to First
Sergeant. and on the 18th of same mouth 20 Second
Lieutenant. In June. ls5i, before kenesaw Mount
ain rebel sharpshoCter shattered his left ankle,
necessitating amputatiOD. GsngTene compelled
the Surgeons to twice repeat the operation, carry
ing the amputation nearly to the knee before II was
checked. The stump had always given ham more
or less trouble to the day OF his death After his
discharge he served Justice of the Peace for IL
years; City Treasurer about the same length of
time; Tax Collector and Alderman at times. For
q number OF years past he has run an extensive
greenhouse to which he gave very close attention,
which. it IL thought, had much TO do with bringing
on his last Illness. The funeral was largely at
tended, the GAR, Sons of Veterans and odd Eel
lows marching in procession and conducting the
burial service.
Moxs-CoLLrSs-Three veterans have
recently been mustered out by death at Cambridge
port Alass-GeorGe f. Hall, who served in the 26th
Mass; George Symons, who served in the 3sth
Mass and Joseph Collins, cOmrade OF Post 90,
who died OF bronchial consumption, the result OF a
severe cold contracted in the army while on duty
in the trenches before Petersburg Va. in lS6i He
the second Bull Run battle, Aug. 30, 1862.
CoLLIE.-At his residence in Northwest Town
ship, o., Alexander Collie aged So years. He was
born in Banffshire, Scotland, Sept. s. 1898, and
came to America in 1880. He enlisted during the
latter part of the war in the l96th Ohio, and re-
manned until its close
YoUSGs-C Charles Henry Youngs died near Eos
ter, MIMI, April 30, aged 30. He was member OF
the 49th Wis, and was n charter member OF Hurl-
but Post, which attended the funeral in a body,
assisted by the Browns Valley Post in the last sad
rites.
SBRoSG.-on May 20 Lew-Gove Post, No. 100.
Department of Kansas, Manhattan, Kan, followed
TO the grave the oldest volunteer soldier of the late
war-Alvah Strong. He was in his 9lst year. In re-
Spouse to Abraham Lincoln's first call for 500 coo
men he VOLUNTEERED and was mustered ON the 9th
of June, 1861, into Co. r. lst Neb. He active
and robust any and insisted his full share OF
hardship and exposure. Rheumatism, however,
made him Its victim. and reluctantly he accepted a
discharge and returned to his home after the battle
OF Shiloh.
MURrBY.-At Troy Mo-. April 10, James r.
Murphy, Co. C. 81 Mo. Cav. He was buried under the
auspices of the Grand Army. 10 which he belonged.
RASD--Periey Il. Rand died at Fitch Bay, Prov
tnce OF Quebec Nay II. He enlisted in April, 1851,
IN Co h, lst \. H., and served three months: He
enlisted again in Sept 1861 in Co. g. 4th n. H., for
three years ReenlISted served till the close Of the
war, and was honorably discharged. He suffered
for 10 months the horrors of AndersOnville and
Florence and other prisons and came home broken
in health lie died from disease contracted in the
line of duty. He was a member IN good standing
OF Baxter Post.
EDERER-At Eeokuk, Iowa, Mey a. Andrew
Ederer, Co /. 18th Mo. lie enlisted Jan. 4. 1864
and was discharged Dec. Is, Is6J The funeral was
largely attended by Terrence Post, No. 2, Of which
he was n member.
wooDwEIL-George 2. MCDOWELL. Quartermas-
ter OF FaFragut Post. No. COZ, Department of Hi
aois, died May 10 49,. at 3i4 Campbell Ave,
Chicago. H. Enlisted sept. l6. 1851, in Co. A, Isl
Mass Cav, and discharged in Oct, 1867, on
account Of disability arising from exposure. He
went 10 Chicago and was for 20 years connected
with the Chicago Tribune. the greater part of the
time night editor. AT the time OF his death be
"A clerk in the Recorders Office. Kind, genial
and well known. he will be missed
NALESTINE-in san Francisco, Cal, May IA
Corpl Henry Valentine, Co. T., lIoth y. Y, q ma
tive of Belfast, Ireland aged 6S years. In August
1854 Gen. Forrest made dash into Memphis, Tenn.
and carried of the eOnvalescents from the hOspi-
tails among whom was COmradeN alentine. He was
taken to Andersonviile and kept there till the las
prisoners were released. About year ago he SUI
feTed dislOcaton OF the hip by being pushed down
on the sidewalk by drunken man and the linger
ing remnants of prison life-ehrOnic darrhea-set
ting in brought him to death.
BEoUGHToN.-JOhnB TOughtOn died at Tun<han-
mock. Pa. May L. aged 50. lie enlisted in Co. K
18th Pa Dec. @ lS6i and served faithfully during
the remainder of the Some years ago he JONES
Co. c. 9Th regiment Of the National Guards oil
Pennsylvania, OF which company he made
First Lieutenant He was "a member of j. W
Reynolds Post, GAL T.. and was buried by his com
rades with military honOrs.
LEoSAED--At Belfast, " Y. March %, ComradC
Owen Leonard. He was born in Ireland in lSi2
lie enlisted Oct. T. IS6I in the lOth y. Y. Cav.
transferred 10 Signal Corps JAN l. 1868 and served
20 the close of the war. He was honorable anC
upright man, and great favorite with the boys
AISswoRTH.-At Bane. VT, May Il, LewellyI
NJ Ainsworth was Instantly killed by blast in the
granite ledge. Comrade Ainsworth served in Co
L. lst VT IA. A. He was buried with GAR. hon
ors by Ellsworth Post. No .. Of Hardwic<, VT, o
which he was a charter member.
HALL.-Comrade G. T. Hall died IN COhOcton
~. V. May Is, aged IS. He served Sergeant il
the lsg.h " 7. His funeral was attended by mem
which he was ). w, and by the membeTs Of r. 4
Harris Post, No. 30. of which he was Adjutant a
the time OF his death.
STRoUT.-At Port Huron Mich. April % Van o
X. Strout. He born in Dexter County. Me.
April IS 1874. lie enlisted as Corporal in Co. ID. Is
Mich. Sharpshooters, March III, 1853 being littl
under l. years Of age. He discharged witt
his regiment at Jackson, Mich, Aug. :, 1865, as
Sergeant. He of two who escaped out o
| ~ vino volunteered to go on the skirmish-line a
OF 80 of his regiment who engaged in the rs
sault Fort MC(iiiyery. ApTl2 ls6S In which thei
| loss WAS AZ. He contracted cold at Spottsylvana
which finally eliminated in consumption. He wa
duty, fearless In battle, In camp cheerful and light
hearted. None knew him but TO love him, - IL hi
record rs stated by officer Of his regiment Tha
he was respected "a citizen. one of the laTge-
funerals ever held ira the city bore testimony. III
was a member of VIM. Sanborn Post, No. -, De
mar layfs, n htgr1n